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de·fen·sible[dɪˈfen(t)səbl̩]1. (capable of being defended) wehrhaftto be easily \defensible leicht zu verteidigen sein▪ to be \defensible vertretbar sein* * *[dI'fensɪbl]adjbecause of its position the town wasn't defensible — die Stadt war wegen ihrer Lage nicht zu verteidigen
* * *defensible [dıˈfensəbl] adj (adv defensibly)1. zu verteidigen(d), verteidigungsfähig2. zu rechtfertigen(d)* * *adj.zu verteidigend adj.
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defensible — ► ADJECTIVE 1) justifiable by argument. 2) able to be defended or protected. DERIVATIVES defensibility noun defensibly adverb … English terms dictionary
defensible — defensibility, defensibleness, n. defensibly, adv. /di fen seuh beuhl/, adj. 1. capable of being defended against assault or injury: The troops were bivouacked in a defensible position. 2. that can be defended in argument; justifiable. [1250… … Universalium
defensible — adjective 1》 justifiable by argument. 2》 able to be defended from attack. Derivatives defensibility noun defensibly adverb … English new terms dictionary
defensible — de•fen•si•ble [[t]dɪˈfɛn sə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) capable of being defended against assault or injury 2) able to be defended in argument; justifiable • Etymology: 1250–1300; < LL de•fen si•bil′i•ty, n. de•fen′si•bly, adv … From formal English to slang
defensible — /dəˈfɛnsəbəl / (say duh fensuhbuhl) adjective 1. capable of being defended against assault or injury. 2. capable of being defended in argument; justifiable. –defensibility /dəfɛnsəˈbɪləti/ (say duhfensuh biluhtee), defensibleness, noun… …
defensible — adj. 1 justifiable; supportable by argument. 2 that can be easily defended militarily. Derivatives: defensibility n. defensibly adv. Etymology: ME f. LL defensibilis (as DEFEND) … Useful english dictionary
defensibility — defensible ► ADJECTIVE 1) justifiable by argument. 2) able to be defended or protected. DERIVATIVES defensibility noun defensibly adverb … English terms dictionary
defensibly — defensible ► ADJECTIVE 1) justifiable by argument. 2) able to be defended or protected. DERIVATIVES defensibility noun defensibly adverb … English terms dictionary
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